Lifestyles

The St. Francis of Assisi 50+ Club will hold its monthly meeting at 11 a.m. Nov. 11 at Monsignor G. Carlton Ritchie Social Hall on St. Francis Drive. ...

ALLEGHENY OUTDOOR CLUB will hike at Dunham Siding on Nov. 8. Meet at the Dunham Siding parking area at 2 p.m. This parking area is on the left, 2 mile...

Dear Heloise: It's amazing how many people don't know or understand how dangerous lint traps in dryers can be. Thanks to allergies, I've known about t...

DEAR ABBY: My sister-in-law lives across the country. For years, we shipped each other's children Christmas gifts. A few years ago, she went through a...

DEAR READERS: The mailbox was bursting with responses to the Oct. 9 letter from Frustrated Neighbor, whose 94-year-old neighbor is bedridden and nomin...

Dear Heloise: Regarding the letter about flushable wipes, they don't degrade and can be easily replaced with toilet paper spray. The spray is readily ...

DEAR ABBY: How much should a neighborhood do to keep up a vacant house? About 15 years ago, a couple in their 50s moved into the end of my cul-de-sac....

Dear Heloise: I learned during postsurgery physical therapy that balance is highly impacted by vision. Therapy exercises that were done with closed ey...

DEAR ABBY: We live 500 miles from our nearest relatives, but a niece is attending a university about 50 miles away. We invite her to join us for holid...

DEAR RUSTY: What happens to seniors if the country runs out of funds to pay out monthly Social Security to beneficiaries? I am 78 years old and Social...

ELDRED — The McKean County chapter of the Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees (PASR) met Oct. 28 at the United Methodist Church in Eldred, wit...

Dear Heloise: Here are some new ways in which I've reduced my household plastic use: I started using new products like biodegradable dishwasher pods a...

DEAR ABBY: I'm 78, and my husband is 79. This past year, he lost $500,000 through a fraudulent bitcoin site. Fortunately, we have $500,000 left, but I...

TOPS 16 met Oct. 28, opening with the TOPS pledge and the song "I'm Looking Slimmer." Jeanne Lowe and Barb Smead weighed in 13 members. Chris Lathrop ...

Residents, staff and their families celebrated Halloween with a party at Chapel Ridge on Wednesday evening. The festivities included trick-or-treating...

Dear Heloise: One Christmas, my good friends surprised me with a gift called a "SaladShooter" (a motorized rotary grater). Before I could mute my inne...

DEAR ABBY: Let me start off by saying I have a great life, a good job, a loving boyfriend and family I adore. I'm a 42-year-old woman with grown child...

Women's Literary Club hears presentation on ATA services The Women's Literary Club met Oct. 23 at Hill Memorial Church, with Holly Puglio presiding. C...

Dear Heloise: Whenever you prepare to paint a room in your house, one of the things that you should do is remove all switch plates and outlet covers, ...

DEAR ABBY: I am 39 and have been with my husband for 20 years. We got together when we were young, and our two kids are almost grown. Early in our rel...